The United States Naval Air Station, Quonset Point, RI, originally built as a Neutrality Patrol SeaplaneBase, eventually became a unique and fundamentallyimportant asset to the American armed forces. InWorld War II, more than one half of all U-boats sunk byU.S. aviation including the first two were destroyedby Quonset-trained shore and carrier-based squadrons.In the years following World War II, Quonset remaineda premier industrial naval air station, sending squadronsor overhauling equipment for use in the Korean, Vietnam, and Cold War conflicts. For thirty-four yearsand through four wars, the Quonset Point Naval AirStation stood proud and tall on behalf of the UnitedStates military."
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